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HES Amsterdam (HESASD)

Amsterdam School of Business, Weesperplein 8 - Postbus 295, 1000 Ag Amsterdam, THE Netherlands
3.84 / 5 based on 270 reviews.
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Studying at the HES Amsterdam School of Business means studying at the biggest and one of the best-known business schools in the Netherlands, comprising 6000 students. It offers a wide range of business related programmes preparing students for Bachelor and Master Degrees. Included are support studies such as foreign languages, law and psychology.


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270 Academic reviews of HES Amsterdam

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ACADEMIC    
by Dania, EPSCI, Cergy-Pontoise, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
My academic experiences
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Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
It is not dificult for a foreign student to follow the courses, evenif the methods is not the same as in France and the teachers are always there to help you.



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Personal comments:
I have learnt to study in a more english way which differs quite a lot from the french one, and improved and learnt courses that I wouldn't follow in my home university.

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ACADEMIC    
by kat1, Fachhochschule Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
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Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
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Course recommendations:
Most courses are interesting and practical oriented (a lot of team work).



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Personal comments:
You have to do so many things at the same time that you cannot really concentrate on anything (you only do the things in a very superficial way).

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ACADEMIC    
by Stewe, Högskolan i Halmstad, Halmstad, Sweden
Business Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
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Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
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Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
Take in consideration that some courses only run the first semester and not the second, and vice versa



My opinion of the university assessment
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Personal comments:
Im used to more time during the exam, in HES they usually only allow 2 hours

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ACADEMIC    
by Flavio, U. del Bio Bio, Concepcion, Chile
Business Studies, Independent
My academic experiences
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KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
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Course recommendations:
It is a new MBA, for this reason still need some adjustment to improve its performance. I believe that they are working on.



My opinion of the university assessment
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Personal comments:
Probably more involvement with Dutch business life.

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ACADEMIC    
by Colby, California State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, United States
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
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Interaction with other international students
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Course recommendations:
I think they should mix more local students with foreign students. I only had once class where I was able to meet Dutch students!



My opinion of the university assessment
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Personal comments:
Not really! It was awesome!

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ACADEMIC    
by Elodie, ESC La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France
Business Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
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KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
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Course recommendations:
In general, quality of courses in the HES are quite good. teachers are often professionals and very friendly



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
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A bit annoying.
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Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by ezebuife, HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Marketing and Sales Management, Independent
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
Foreign student should be given the opportunity to experiment on both sides of culture



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
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Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by Gustavo, Universidad Del Pacifico, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
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Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
Not really



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
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Personal comments:
Mixing more international students with local students

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ACADEMIC    
by UNKNOWN, ESC La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
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Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
ask for help, and keep aware of the changes



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
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A bit annoying.
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Personal comments:
i don't know

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ACADEMIC    
by Benjamin, IECG-Bachelor, La Rochelle, France
Business Studies, CEMS
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
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Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
The HES is the best universitiy of the netherlands, so I had the best course I could dream of.



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
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A bit annoying.
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Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by Yvan, ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
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Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
get more professionnals from companies to come and visit the business school.



My opinion of the university assessment
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Personal comments:
get deepest into courses.

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ACADEMIC    
by Astrid, Fachhochschule für Wirtschaft Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Financial Management, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
IFM classes are far smaller than IBMS classes



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
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Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by Maria Fernanda, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
none



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
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Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by tomasV, Jihoceská Univerzita V Ceskych Budejovicich, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
No



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
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Exams throughout the course
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Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Personal comments:
No

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ACADEMIC    
by IBRAHIMA, UNIVERSITY OF CHEIKH ANTA DIOP, DAKAR, Senegal
Law, Independent
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
NO



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
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Personal comments:
NO

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ACADEMIC    
by bfall, university cheikh anta diop, dakar, Senegal
Business Studies, Independent
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
no



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
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Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Personal comments:
no

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ACADEMIC    
by Andrea, FH-Eisenstadt, Eisenstadt, Austria
Business Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
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Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by UNKNOWN, ESC La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
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Personal comments:
Exchange students, are a little bit lost at first, but we learn quite fast, that we have to be really insistent if we want to obbtain an information or something else from the administration

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ACADEMIC    
by Elodie, Ecole des Praticiens du Commerce International de Cergy, Paris, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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ACADEMIC    
by stephanie, Ecole des Praticiens du Commerce International de Cergy, Paris, France
Business Studies, University Agreement
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
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Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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